Films with Protagonist of Colour

A teen boy comes back to his hometown during summer vacation in 1994, searching for love.

A neurotic scientist tries to balance his love story with a famous top model with his obsession about the Laws of the Thermodynamics governing their relationship.

An agile and colorful comedy about the lives of African immigrants in Paris. Charles is the most skilled and elegant among the sellers used by hairdressers in the populated district of Château d'Eau. His mission is to fill the beauty salon with the clients captured in the street. But when the competition is intense and everyone wants to be the number one, the dirty game is on the agenda. Soon Charles will find himself in a dangerous spiral in which his dreams, reputation and even his wardrobe will be affected.

A rites of passage story of a bi-racial teen struggling for survival in Nazi Germany.

Knock, a retired crook-turned-doctor, arrives in the small town of Saint Maurice. He intends to implement a scheme to make him rich by persuading the villagers that healthy people are simply people who don't realise they're unwell.

A maid witnesses a murder at an upscale hotel and a policeman is assigned to the case, but it soon becomes clear that important people don't want the case solved.

The story of Django Reinhardt, famous guitarist and composer, and his flight from German-occupied Paris in 1943.

A dangerous hitman finds refuge in a farm but stumbles upon drug dealers and racist farmers.

In the teeming, multicultural metropolis of modern-day London, a seemingly straightforward missing-person case launches a down-at-heel private eye into a dangerous world of religious fanaticism and political intrigue.

Every month, women go to a prison on the outskirts of Paris to visit their loved ones: sons, fathers, brothers, partners. They wait in the summer heat. As they move through security checks, relationships are made and broken, tongues loosen, tension mounts? until finally a riot erupts behind bars.

Five kids wake up in a world where everybody has disappeared.

Just out of prison, Nas returns to his neighborhood, Pigalle, where he finds his friends and his older brother Arezki, boss of the bar Le Prestige. Nas is determined to recreate a name and Le Prestige could well serve as a springboard .

A young man from the suburbs with no mountaineering experience decides to climb Mt Everest to show a woman he'd do anything for her.

When French-African couple Paul and Sali discover the longed-for baby they are about to adopt is white, family chaos and confrontation ensue.

A successful doctor who loses his little brother in a gang-related assault gives up his privileged life to become a masked warrior and avenge his brother's death.

A female assassin attempts to kill the Portuguese Prime minister during a state visit to London in 1973.

In a dystopian, post apocalyptic Britain, a young punk discovers true rebellion when she meets a radical old dandy.

A young group of teenagers enjoying their summer on the beach of Marseille France get involved in some drugs trafficking and investigated by police .

The true story of the murder of Damilola Taylor--a 10-year-old Nigerian boy who lived in Peckham, London--and the subsequent trial.

A bachelor enjoys his sweet life on the French Riviera until a one-night stand tells him that he is Gloria's father and leaves her with him. He moves to London with Gloria. Mom turns up 8 years later.

An undercover police officer finds his loyalties tested as the gang he's grown attached to becomes increasingly violent.

The hardship faced by students arriving in the UK.

A young man of Wallisian origin in New Caledonia defies his father to go and play rugby in France. Living on his own on the other side of the world, he learns there is a price to pay to find success.

A street teenager from a dysfunctional family from a banlieue (HLMs) in Paris comes across a young dancer who turns her life upside down.

When an assistant to a daguerreotypy photographer falls in love with the latter's daughter the relationship mirrors the art form as love and pain combine.